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Boeing Delivers 100th Modified CH-47F Chinook to US Army
2012-06-26 Read More...
Boeing delivered the 100th modified CH-47F Chinook helicopter to the U.S. Army on 22 June, in a ceremony at the company's modification center in Millville, New

French Ministry of Defense Selects Thales for CONTACT program
2012-06-25 Read More...
The French defense procurement agency (DGA) officially notified Thales of the award of the development contract for the CONTACT program on 21

Telephonics’ RaVEN to Control US Borders
2012-06-25 Read More...
Telephonics Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation, announced that they are taking a lead role in providing a technological solution to maintain the integrity of the US borders near Nogales,

DCI's New Academic Training Offer for the Aeronautic Field
2012-06-22 Read More...
DCI innovates by creating a university course leading to a diploma in the field of aeronautics, under a partnership with Salon de Provence Air Force School and the Aix-Marseilles

Peli Products at Toulouse Space Show 2012
2012-06-22 Read More...
Peli Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of both high-performance case solutions and advanced portable lighting systems, will present its Peli-Hardigg™ protection

HAWK XXI Engages Air Target with ESSM
2012-06-22 Read More...
The Kongsberg and Raytheon HAWK XXI air defence system successfully engaged an air target with an Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) during a live-fire demonstration at the Andoya Rocket Range in Norway in late May

Saab Sensis Multilateration System at Dubai Int’l Airport
2012-06-21 Read More...
Saab Sensis Corporation, a subsidiary of defense and security company Saab, has achieved operational status from the Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS) for its surface multilateration system at Dubai International Airport

Rohde & Schwarz SIT Encrypts iPhone Conversations
2012-06-21 Read More...
Up to now, extensive measures have been required to protect smartphone conversations from eavesdropping. Rohde & Schwarz SIT offers a compact solution for secure voice encryption: the TopSec Mobile crypto headset - now also for

Roketsan at Eurosatory 2012
2012-06-20 Read More...
Roketsan showcased its main product portfolio during last week’s Eurosatory Exhibition (Paris, 11-15 June 2012),

RUAG at Eurosatory 2012
2012-06-19 Read More...
RUAG Ammotec presented the new standard penetrator projectile HC+ from its small-caliber ammunition range at the Eurosatory Exhibition which took place in Paris this past week (11-15 June

ST Kinetics, Paramount Group Sign Collaboration Agreement
2012-06-19 Read More...
ST Kinetics and Paramount Group announced at Eurosatory Exhibition (Paris, 11-15 June 2012) a strategic collaboration to market a family of high mobility armored wheeled vehicles.

The 3rd Annual Afghanistan Aviation & Defense Summit
2012-06-19 Read More...
New-Fields, a leading conference and tradeshows organizers on defense, homeland security to government, defense and law enforcement agencies, industries and academia announced the 3rd annual Afghanistan Aviation and Defense Summit (AADS) scheduled

Sagem, IRBA, Hidalgo Win Biosensor Demonstrator Contract
2012-06-19 Read More...
Sagem (Safran group), the French Armed Forces biomedical research center (IRBA, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées) and British company Hidalgo have submitted the winning proposal for the European Defense Agency's Biosensor Information

A400M Demos Loading of NH90 & EC725 Helicopters
2012-06-19 Read More...
Airbus Military has successfully demonstrated the loading of NH Industries NH90 and Eurocopter EC725 helicopters onto the A400M new generation

Textron Marine & Land Systems Wins Afghanistan Order
2012-06-18 Read More...
Textron Marine & Land Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. company, received a third option award from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, for 71 Mobile Strike Force Vehicles (MSFV) for the Afghanistan

Eurosatory 2012 Concludes in Paris
2012-06-18 Read More...
Eurosatory 2012, the Land Defense and Security Exhibition was held at Villepinte (Paris) from June 10 to 15,

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